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The National Testing Agency (NTA) was created in 2017 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and not through an Act of Parliament, which means it operates without a codified liability standard toward the candidates it examines

Government says 6,998 Indians have been rescued from cyber scam hubs since 2022—2,533 from Cambodia, 2,297 from Lao PDR, and 2,168 from Myanmar

Fishermen proudly showed off large-sized grouper fish, also called Kalavaan, and sharks caught in their nets

Mr. Fadnavis said that this letter was drafted on Open AI’s chatbot Chat GPT and mockingly said that he was happy the opposition was using technology

The State’s under-investment in proper sewerage networks is costing it dearly

Chhattisgarh is emerging as a crucial transit point for a sophisticated interstate drug trafficking network. Recent seizures reveal traffickers are constantly evolving their methods, using hidden compartments and fake plates to move cannabis from Odisha to northern and western India. Police are targeting the "white-collar drug mafia" operating under legitimate business fronts, with a recent bust uncovering a Rs 4.5 crore racket.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor faced internal party criticism for his remarks on Kashmir's progress towards normalcy and for praising PM Modi's stance on civilian sailors' safety. Critics questioned his engagement with party members and ground realities in Kashmir, while another party leader sarcastically questioned his interpretation of Modi's statements. Tharoor defended his comments, citing widely published reports and emphasizing concern for Indian lives.

Special squads, including plainclothesmen and shadow patrol squads, have been deployed at strategic locations along national and State highways and at border transit points to conduct inspections

Kayakers from Kerala and other States are training in Iruvanjippuzha and Chalipuzha ahead of the festival; pre-event programmes are under way to encourage wider public participation

Latest data reveals a significant gender disparity in marital status, with 3.5% of the population widowed, divorced, or separated in 2024. Women disproportionately represent this group at 5.4% compared to men's 1.6%, highlighting unique challenges. Southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu, show the highest percentages for both the general population and women in this category.

They urge the Tamil Nadu government to ensure safety guidelines are strictly followed in industrial units

Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring towards 40°C, triggering health alerts and transport chaos. Italy has issued red alerts for eight cities, while France faces significant rail disruptions. Wildlife is also under immense pressure. Experts link these extreme conditions to climate change, with concerns growing over prolonged heat and its impact on public safety and infrastructure across the continent.

This includes a new high-security prison in Kathua, four district jails; CISF implements tech upgrades at Central jails, including AI-enabled CCTV systems and advanced video analytics for real-time monitoring

Varthur Police have registered a FIR against the private firm contracted for maintenance, based on a complaint from BWSSB

Not a single gang was active during the Congress government’s tenure, because the administration’s policy was clear: either give up crime or leave Haryana, says Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda

“The outcomes are being released in a phased manner, with over 87% of the total applications received being declared today. The outcomes of the remaining applications will be available in phases, and the entire process is expected to be completed soon,” says CBSE

Marizanne Kapp's stellar all-round display secured a six-wicket victory for South Africa against India in the Women's T20 World Cup. After taking two crucial wickets, Kapp smashed an unbeaten 81 off 45 balls, including seven fours and four sixes. Despite India posting 158/7, dropped catches proved costly as Kapp guided South Africa to a thrilling chase with five balls to spare.